saturation

n. act of soaking, act of filling to capacity; state of being soaked, state of being filled to capacity; purity of tint, percentage of white in a given color
n. saturation, state of being soaked, state of being filled to capacity
n. saturation, act of soaking, act of filling to capacity

noun: the act of soaking thoroughly with a liquid noun: chromatic purity: freedom from dilution with white and hence vividness of hue noun: a condition in which a quantity no longer responds to some external influence noun: the process of totally saturating something with a substance Example:The saturation of cotton with ether.